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Fairleigh Dickinson University

Howling Bird Press

A Review of The Topless Widow of Herkimer Street by Jacob M. Appel

May 8, 2017

Amelia Fisher

(Minneapolis, MN: Howling Bird Press, 2016) At first, the story is familiar: a man walking his dog down the beach opens a bottle tossed up by the surf, releasing a grateful genie. But when promised any one thing his heart … Continued

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